"Best breakfast in a long time. Fruit salad had a great variety of fresh fruit."
Diane G from United States
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"Great location and a lovely restaurant. Breakfast excellent!"
Toby from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was amazing."
Dan from United Kingdom
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"The overall feel was of the bed and breakfast was very cosy and comfy."
Beverley from United Kingdom
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5-star boutique hotel in Porthmadog with historic charm
Location
Yr Hen Fecws is situated in Porthmadog, nestled between the mountains of Snowdonia and stunning coastline views. The hotel is just a short walk from the scenic Ffestiniog Railway, offering guests access to one of the oldest narrow-gauge railways in the world. Local shops, cafes, and attractions are easily accessible, making it a convenient base for explorations.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 12 uniquely designed rooms, each reflecting the building's rich history while incorporating modern comforts. All accommodations include en-suite facilities and are equipped with complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. Guests will find decor inspired by local culture, providing an immersive experience.
Dining
Yr Hen Fecws features an on-site restaurant, where local ingredients are transformed into delicious meals. The menu emphasizes Welsh cuisine and seasonal favorites, perfect for experiencing the region's culinary delights. Breakfast service includes a selection of fresh options to start the day.
Wellness
The hotel offers a tranquil garden space available for guests seeking relaxation. Visitors can enjoy morning walks surrounded by nature, enhancing their overall well-being. The close proximity to natural attractions encourages outdoor activities and exploration.
Activities
Yr Hen Fecws is surrounded by stunning hiking trails and mountain biking opportunities, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. The area is also known for water sports, with close access to the beautiful coastline and beaches. Local attractions include the nearby Portmeirion village, known for its unique architecture.
Highlights
Location: Nestled between Snowdonia and stunning coastline views
Accommodations: 12 uniquely designed rooms with en-suite facilities
Dining: On-site restaurant emphasizing local ingredients
Activities: Close access to hiking trails and water sports
“Yr Hen Fecws genuinely felt like stepping into a welcoming home, where the staff's thoughtful service, particularly the charming approach to guest needs, made a real impression. The location proves quite advantageous for exploring the local harbour and the steam railway, with the added pleasure of a truly delicious evening meal and a breakfast showcasing good local produce. It's a place where comfort and attentive care converge, encouraging a return visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgwynedd
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Yr Hen Fecws offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Yr Hen Fecws offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Yr Hen Fecws offers a delightful dining experience, blending traditional warmth with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The ambiance caters beautifully to families, romantic couples, and those seeking an authentic taste of local flavors, all while enjoying a cozy setting.
Yr Hen Fecws
Family-friendly dining with diverse meal options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices.
Ambiance
The restaurant features a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfectly suited for family gatherings, quiet romantic dinners, or casual get-togethers with friends.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local influences, offering a range of satisfying options that cater to various dietary needs. Enjoying a meal here is a step into traditional culinary culture.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner only; specific hours may vary.
Yr Hen Fecws Location
16 Lombard Street, Porthmadog, LL49 9AP,
Explore Porthmadog
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
4 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the rich maritime history of Porthmadog, featuring exhibits on shipbuilding and local heritage.
Welsh Highland Heritage Railway
10 minutes' walk
A heritage railway offering scenic train rides through Snowdonia, perfect for a nostalgic family experience.
Borth Y Gest
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach with stunning views, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea or a lovely coastal stroll.
Portmeirion Village
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque village known for its unique architecture and gardens, offering a tranquil escape and photo opportunities.
Black Rock Llamas
25 minutes' walk
Llama trekking through scenic trails, offering a unique outdoor adventure for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
7 minutes' walk
A scenic train ride through the Snowdonia National Park, providing breathtaking views and a relaxing journey.
Yr Hen Fecws Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy restaurant offering a menu of local dishes in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Passage to India
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a relaxed setting, famous for its spices and flavorful dishes; vegetarian options available.
The Ship
1 minute' walk
A traditional pub atmosphere offering a wide variety of ales and hearty pub fare, ideal for a casual meal.
The Australia
3 minutes' walk
A lively pub with regular live music events, providing an energetic atmosphere perfect for enjoying the local nightlife.
Cadwaladers
2 minutes' walk
A delightful café known for its famous ice cream and desserts, making it a great spot for families and sweet enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Porthmadog 5 min · 400 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 108 min · 71.5 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 156 min · 103.6 km
Train
Porthmadog Train Station 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Yr Hen Fecws guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yr Hen Fecws from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 607 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable room
Nearby restaurants
Cons
Noise issues
Shower temperature fluctuations
Guest reviews
based on 1063 reviews
8.6/10
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